Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Guatemala

Guatemala: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) was 2.28 million t km in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.28 million t km
Change on year
up 321.8%
World rank
125th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2.28 million t km
in 2024
All-time low
120 t km
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Freight volume, by mode of transport in Guatemala, 2017–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2017202020242017: 546.4k t km2018: 107.4k t km2019: 27.3k t km2020: 644 t km2021: 120 t km2022: 539.5k t km2024: 2.3M t km

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t km.

Analysis

In 2024, freight volume, by mode of transport in Guatemala stood at 2.28 million t km. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 321.8% on the previous year and up 316.6% over ten years.

Guatemala ranks 125th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Guatemala, 2017 to 2024.
Year t km Change
2017 546,373 t km —
2018 107,366 t km -80.3%
2019 27,300 t km -74.6%
2020 644 t km -97.6%
2021 120 t km -81.4%
2022 539,540 t km +449516.7%
2024 2.28 million t km +321.8%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 2.28 million t km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.01 million t km, 5% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 2.28 million t km is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.96 million t km, 21% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 227,013 t km 27,300 t km 546,373 t km 3
2020s 704,076 t km 120 t km 2.28 million t km 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 122 Romania 2.78 million t km compare
  2. 123 Mozambique 2.70 million t km compare
  3. 124 Zimbabwe 2.66 million t km compare
  4. 126 Seychelles 2.25 million t km compare
  5. 127 Bhutan 1.89 million t km compare
  6. 128 Honduras 1.44 million t km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Guatemala?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Guatemala was 2.28 million t km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 million t km in 2024.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 120 t km in 2021.
How does Guatemala rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Guatemala ranks 125th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 316.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)
Unit
t km
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
208 places, 1,413 data points, 2017–2024
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